Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. (PSE: FOOD) has disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting some of its computer systems at its General Santos facility, according to a disclosure filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2026.
What Happened?
Think of a cybersecurity incident like someone trying to break into a digital office. Alliance Select Foods discovered that something suspicious happened with their computer systems at one of their facilities in General Santos. When they found out about this problem, they quickly took action to protect their information.
What Did the Company Do?
As soon as Alliance Select Foods learned about the incident, the company:
- Separated the affected computer systems from their other systems (like putting up a digital wall to stop the problem from spreading)
- Activated their emergency response plan
- Called in outside cybersecurity experts (like digital detectives) to help investigate what happened
- Reported the incident to the National Privacy Commission (NPC), which is the government agency that makes sure companies protect people’s private information
Was Any Information Stolen?
According to the company’s investigation so far, they have not found any confirmed cases of unauthorized people accessing or stealing data. This includes sensitive personal information belonging to their employees and service providers. However, the company is still conducting a full investigation to make sure.
Impact on Business Operations
The cybersecurity incident caused some temporary disruptions to certain computer systems. Alliance Select Foods confirmed that their important financial data is safely backed up (like having copies stored in a safe place), and they are working on restoring their systems back to normal.
The company is implementing business continuity measures, which means they’re finding ways to keep the business running while they fix the affected systems. They are also checking how this incident might affect their overall operations.
About Alliance Select Foods International
Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. is a publicly listed company on the Philippine Stock Exchange trading under the ticker symbol FOOD. The company is involved in the food industry and operates facilities including one in General Santos City. As of the report date, the company has 2,499,712,463 common shares outstanding.
What Happens Next?
Alliance Select Foods said they are taking extra precautions across their entire organization to prevent similar incidents. They continue to work with the National Privacy Commission and other relevant government authorities. The company promised to provide more updates as they learn more from their ongoing investigation.
This information comes from an SEC Form 17-C filed by Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. on March 26, 2026.
Source Note:This article is based on the company’s official press release and disclosures filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange’s Electronic Disclosure Generation Technology (PSE EDGE) system. For the complete and official version of the announcement, readers may visit the PSE EDGE website and search for the company’s filing directly.
